Choral Canada Podium Conference, NL (3 concerts)
July 2, 2018
St. John's, Newfoundland
Elektra was thrilled to perform at Podium on the Edge, Choral Canada‘s 2018 national, biennial choral conference and concert festival.
The repertoire list below incorporates all three of Elektra’s performances:
July 1: …float… (at Mt. Scio Savoury Farm)
- Rain Makes Its Own Night
- On the Surface of Water (a mixed choir piece for the massed choirs)
On July 1, 2018, Choral Canada presented a daring, expansive, and innovative, 90-minute, multi-disciplinary performance called …float…. Audiences walked in silence along a 1.2 km wooded path at Mount Scio Savoury Farm in St. John’s Newfoundland, where they discovered immersive art installations, live actors, and exquisite choral music highlighting a resource integral to the geography and identity of all of Canada: water.
An interactive website has been created to document this unique project: …float…
July 2: Cameo Concert (at The Rooms)
- Let Me Fish Off Cape St. Mary’s
- Laulud Laulude Laulust (The Song of Song of Songs)
- Sicut Lilium Inter Spinas
- Seikilos
- Nocturne
- Fire-Flowers
July 2: Equals on the Edge Concert (Cochrane Centre)
Solo performances by four equal-voice Canadian Choirs: Primus: Amabile Men’s Choir, Sirens, and the Vancouver Men’s Chorus.
- Primary Colours
- Spring Shall Bloom
Performance Pieces:
Canadian Work